jyIs8 [pals-5p::GFP + myo-2p::mCherry]. Orsay virus infection defect. Reference: Sandoval LE, et al. J Virol. 2019 Jan 17;93(3):e01400-18. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01400-18. PMID: 30429346.

jyIs8 [pals-5p::GFP + myo-2p::mCherry]. Orsay virus infection defect. Reference: Jiang H, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2020 Sep 8;117(36):22462-22472. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2006914117. PMID: 32839311.

jyIs8 [pals-5p::GFP + myo-2p::mCherry]. Orsay virus infection defect. Reference: Cubillas C, et al. J Virol. 2023 Apr 27;97(4):e0006523. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00065-23. PMID: 37017532.

oxIs12 [unc-47p::GFP] X. GFP expression in GABA neurons. wpEx16 [unc-47p::sup-17 + myo-2p::GFP]. Pick animals with GFP+ pharynx to maintain array. GABAergic expression of SUP-17 from wpEx16 rescues sup-17(n316). Reference: El Bejjani R, Hammarlund M. Neuron. 2012; 73(2):268-78.

oxIs12 [unc-47p::GFP] X. GFP expression in GABA neurons. wpEx22 [myo-3p::sup-17 + myo-2p::GFP]. Pick animals with GFP+ pharynx to maintain array. Muscular expression of SUP-17 from wpEx22 rescues sup-17(n316). Reference: El Bejjani R, Hammarlund M. Neuron. 2012; 73(2):268-78.

oxIs12 [unc-47p::GFP] X. GFP expression in GABA neurons. wpEx30 [pdi-2p::sup-17 + myo-2p::GFP]. Pick animals with GFP+ pharynx to maintain array. Hypodermal expression of SUP-17 from wpEx30 rescues sup-17(n316). Reference: El Bejjani R, Hammarlund M. Neuron. 2012; 73(2):268-78.

wpEx287 [unc-47p::aex-6::unc-54 3'UTR + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick mCherry+ to maintain. aex-6 a.k.a. rab-27. Reference: Sekine Y, et al. Cell reports. 2018; 23(2):415-428.

wpEx287 [unc-47p::aex-6::unc-54 3'UTR + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick mCherry+ to maintain. aex-6 a.k.a. rab-27. Reference: Sekine Y, et al. Cell reports. 2018; 23(2):415-428.

wpIs101 [itr-1pB::GFP:::rab-3::SL2::mCherry + myo-2p::mCherry]. DA9 and its presynapses labeled. ric-7 causes defective expulsion during defecation and slightly slow growth.  Reference: Ding C & Hammarlund M. Elife. 2018 Oct 29;7. pii: e38829. doi: 10.7554/eLife.38829.

wpIs98 [itr-1pB::Chrimson::SL2::mCherry + odr-1p::RFP] I. wpIs103 [myo-3p::GCaMP6 + myo-2p::mCherry].  ric-7 causes defective expulsion during defecation and slightly slow growth. Chrimson is expressed in DA9. GCaMP6 expressed in body wall muscles. Use 100 uM ATR in OP50 for optogenetic experiments. Reference: Ding C & Hammarlund M. Elife. 2018 Oct 29;7. pii: e38829. doi: 10.7554/eLife.38829.

wpIs103 [myo-3p::GCaMP6 + myo-2p::mCherry].  GCaMP6 expressed in body wall muscles. Can be used to monitor the activity of postsynaptic body wall muscles (BWM) during DA9 regeneration. Reference: Ding C & Hammarlund M. Elife. 2018 Oct 29;7. pii: e38829. doi: 10.7554/eLife.38829.

yakEx126 [unc-17p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from cholinergic neuron-specific promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx126 does not rescue lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx131 [eft-3p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from a ubiquitous promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx131 rescues lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx137 [unc-14p::hif-1(P621A)::YFP + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. Non-degradable form of HIF-1 tagged with YFP expressed from unc-14 promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx137 rescues lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx136 [vha-6p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from intestine-specific promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx136 does not rescue lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx142 [unc-14p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. unc-14 promoter drives GFP expression in several tissues including neurons, intestine, muscle, hypodermis. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx143 [dpy-7p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from a hypodermal-specific promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx143 does not rescue lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx144 [unc-14p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from unc-14 promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx144 rescues lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx145 [unc-47p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from GABA-ergic neuron-specific promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx145 does not rescue lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx125 [rab-3p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from pan-neuronal-specific promoter in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx125 does not rescue lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

yakEx146 [vha-6p::hif-1(cDNA) + dpy-7p::hif-1(cDNA) + rab-3p::hif-1(cDNA) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick animals with red pharynx to maintain. HIF-1 expressed from pan-neuronal-, hypodermal-, and intestinal-specific promoters in hif-1 mutant background for tissue-specific rescuing experiments. yakEx146 does not rescue lethality in hif-1 mutant animals exposed to 50ppm hydrogen sulfide. Reference: Topalidou I & and Miller DL. bioRxiv 174581; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/174581.

qdEx4 [ges-1p::sek-1(cDNA)::GFP::unc-54-3' UTR + myo-2p::mStrawberry::unc-54-3' UTR]. Array rescues sek-1 in the intestine. References: Shivers RP, et al. Cell Host Microbe. 2009 Oct 22;6(4):321-30.

qdEx8 [unc-119p::sek-1(cDNA)::GFP::unc-54-3' UTR + myo-2p::mStrawberry::unc-54-3' UTR]. Array rescues sek-1 in neurons. References: Shivers RP, et al. Cell Host Microbe. 2009 Oct 22;6(4):321-30.

hpIs721 [rig-3p::FRT::Stop::FRT::snb-1::GFP + nmr-1p::FLP::FLP + myo-2p::RFP]. Transgenic animals have pharyngeal RFP expression and SNB-1::GFP expression in AVA (soma and along the VNC).

ljIs131 [myo-3p::GCaMP3::UrSL2::tagRFP-T]. hpIs758 [rig-3p::LoxP::eBFP::LoxP::Chrimson::wCherry + twk-40(s)p::Cre + myo-2p::wCherry]. Pick animals with red fluorescence to maintain. Shrinker. RFP expression in AVA and a few other neurons. Reversal upon green light illumination with ATR. hpIs758 is a spontaneous insertion of hpEx4080. Reference: Lu Y, et al. 2022. Current Biology (In Press).

hpIs774 [twk-40p(short)::GCaMP6s::mNeptune]. hpEx4081 [rig-3p::LoxP::eBFP::Stop::LoxP::gtACR2::wCherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre + myo-2p::RFP]. Pick RFP+ (pharynx) to maintain. Transgenic animals are GFP and RFP positive in multiple neurons in the head, but strong RFP signals in AVA neurite. Superficially wild type. Activation of gtACR2 decreases AVA and AVB’s calcium signals. hpEx4081 can be maintained by picking animals with weak pharyngeal RFP signals (seems to be a common artifact of the Cre-LoxP system).

hpIs721 [rig-3p::FRT::Stop::FRT::snb-1::GFP + nmr-1p::FLP::FLP + myo-2p::RFP]. hpIs811 [flp-18p::LoxP::eBFP::Stop::LoxP::TeTx::Cherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre]. Transgenic animals have pharyngeal RFP signal; GFP puncta are visible in AVA soma but not along the VNC; RFP signals along AVA neurite.

hpEx4271 [gbb-2(fosmid)::GFP + myo-2p::RFP]. Pick animals with red fluorescence to maintain. GBB-2::GFP expression in muscles and neurons. Reference: Lu Y, et al. 2022. Current Biology (In Press).

hpEx4363 [npr-4p::ins-22::pHluorin + myo-2p::wCherry]. Pick wCherry+ (pharynx) animals to maintain.

hpIs814 [flp-18p::LoxP::eBFP::Stop::LoxP::TeTx::wCherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre]. hpEx4363 [npr-4p::ins-22::pHluorin + myo-2p::wCherry]. Pick wCherry+ (pharynx) animals to maintain. Red fluorescence in AVA.

hpIs758 [rig-3p::LoxP::eBFP::LoxP::Chrimson::wCherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre + myo-2p::wCherry]. hpIs814 [flp-18p::LoxP::eBFP::Stop::LoxP::TeTx::wCherry + twk-40p(short)::Cre]. RFP positive in AVA soma and neurite along the VNC. Weak pharyngeal RFP. Flat and slow movement without ATR or LED stimulation. Chrimson activation induces loopy reversal but not loopy forward after 5min.

hpIs860 [twk-40p(short)::eGFP + myo-2p::wCherry]. Cytosolic GFP expression in AVA, AVE & AVB in the head, with the strongest signal in AVA. Additional fluorescent signal in RVG (SAB) and tail (DVA).

hpIs860 [twk-40p(short)::eGFP + myo-2p::wCherry]. twk-40 gain-of-function allele. Paralyzed, no backward movement upon head touch. Cytosolic GFP expression in AVA, AVE & AVB in the head, with the strongest signal in AVA. Additional fluorescent signal in RVG (SAB) and tail (DVA).

hpIs860 [twk-40p(short)::eGFP + myo-2p::wCherry]. Loopy movement with increased reversals. Cytosolic GFP expression in AVA, AVE & AVB in the head, with the strongest signal in AVA. Additional fluorescent signal in RVG (SAB) and tail (DVA).

hpIs166 [glr-1p::chop-2(H134R)::YFP + lin-15(+)]. YFP expression in glr-1 interneurons. hpEx3088 [rgef-1p::ATG::nca-1 + nca-1::GFP + myo-2p::RFP]. Pick RFP+ to maintain. Reference: Gao S, et al. 2015 Nature Communications 6, Article number: 6323.

hpIs166 [glr-1p::chop-2(H134R)::YFP + lin-15(+)]. YFP expression in glr-1 interneurons. hpEx3239 [lgc-55p::nca-1::GFP + nmr-1p::ATG::nca-1 + nca-1::GFP + myo-2p::RFP]. Pick RFP+ to maintain. Reference: Gao S, et al. 2015 Nature Communications 6, Article number: 6323.

hpEx2906 [myo-2p::RFP + rgef-1p::daf-2]. Transgenic worms dauer easily. Pick RFP+ animals to maintain. [NOTE: (07-14-2015) The genotype of this strain was incorrectly reported as daf-2(e1370), but is in fact daf-2(m596).] References: Hung W, et al. EMBO J. 2013 Jun 12;32(12):1745-60. Hung W, et al. Development. 2014 Apr;141(8):1767-79.

hpEx3369 [myo-2p::RFP + ges-1p(short)::daf-2]. Transgenic worms do not dauer. Pick RFP+ animals to maintain. [NOTE: (07-14-2015) The genotype of this strain was incorrectly reported as daf-2(e1370), but is in fact daf-2(m596).] References: Hung W, et al. EMBO J. 2013 Jun 12;32(12):1745-60. Hung W, et al. Development. 2014 Apr;141(8):1767-79.

hpEx3371 [rgef-1p::GFP::daf-16a::unc-54 3' UTR + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick RFP+ and keep at 15C to maintain. Can be kept at 20C, but some animals will form dauers. Transgenic animals have GFP in gut and RFP in pharynx and will form dauers at 25C. Non-transgenic animals are dauer-defective (Daf-d). Reference: Hung WL. et al., Development (2014) 141 (8): 1767–1779.

hpEx2908 [myo-2p::RFP + dpy-30p::daf-2]. Transgenic worms do not dauer. Pick RFP+ animals to maintain. [NOTE: (07-14-2015) The genotype of this strain was incorrectly reported as daf-2(e1370), but is in fact daf-2(m596).] References: Hung W, et al. EMBO J. 2013 Jun 12;32(12):1745-60. Hung W, et al. Development. 2014 Apr;141(8):1767-79.

hpEx2905 [myo-2p::RFP + myo-3p::daf-2]. Pick RFP+ to maintain. Maintain at 15C. Temperature sensitive dauer constitutive. [NOTE: (07-14-2015) The genotype of this strain was incorrectly reported as daf-2(e1370), but is in fact daf-2(m596).] References: Hung W, et al. EMBO J. 2013 Jun 12;32(12):1745-60. Hung W, et al. Development. 2014 Apr;141(8):1767-79.

hpEx3370 [dpy-30p::daf-16a::unc-54 3' UTR + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick RFP+ and keep at 15C to maintain. Can be kept at 20C, but some animals will form dauers. Transgenic strain expressing DAF-16A isoform from pan-tissue dpy-30 promoter. Transgenic animals have RFP in pharynx and will form dauers at 25C. Non-transgenic animals are dauer-defective (Daf-d). Reference: Hung WL. et al., Development (2014) 141 (8): 1767–1779.

hpEx3373 [ges-1p::GFP::daf-16a::unc-54 3' UTR + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick RFP+ and keep at 15C to maintain. Can be kept at 20C, but some animals will form dauers. Transgenic animals have GFP in gut and RFP in pharynx and will form dauers at 25C. Non-transgenic animals will not form dauers. Reference: Hung WL. et al., Development (2014) 141 (8): 1767–1779.

hpEx3507 [ges-1p::GFP::daf-16d/f::unc-54 3' UTR + myo-2p::mCherry]. Pick RFP+ and keep at 15C to maintain. Can be kept at 20C, but some animals will form dauers. Transgenic animals have GFP in gut and RFP in pharynx and will form dauers at 25C. Non-transgenic animals will not form dauers. Reference: Hung WL. et al., Development (2014) 141 (8): 1767–1779.

hpEx3508 [ges-1p::daf-16a,d&f + myo-2p::RFP]. Pick RFP+ and keep at 15C to maintain. Can be kept at 20C, but some animals will form dauers. ges-1 promoter drives expression DAF-16A,D&F transgene in intestine. Transgenic animals have RFP in pharynx and will form dauers at 25C. Non-transgenic animals are dauer-defective (Daf-d). Reference: Hung WL. et al., Development (2014) 141 (8): 1767–1779.

zxIs127 [sng-1p::SNG-1::CRY2olig(535) + myo-2p::mCherry]. Strain should be kept in the dark; it is very light-sensitive. Pan-neuronal expression of a truncated variant of Arabidopsis thaliana Cryptochrome-2 fused to synaptogyrin. If illuminated with blue light, synaptic vesicles cluster, resulting in inhibition of synaptic transmission. Synaptic transmission is restored within 15 minutes in the absence of light (ca. 6.5min time constant), resulting in normal wild type behavior afterwards. Reference: Vettkotter D, et al. Nat Commun 13, 7827 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35324-z. PMID: 36535932

zzyIs17 [Cbr-myo-2p::GFP + Cbr-unc-119(+)] V. Transgene inserted into RW20000 Cbr-unc-119. Insertion site is between 0 and 6.9 Mb on Chromosome V. Reference: Bi Y, et al. PLoS Genet. 2015 Feb 18;11(2):e1004993.

zzyIs25 [Cbr-myo-2p::GFP + Cbr-unc-119(+)] V. Transgene inserted into RW20000 Cbr-unc-119. Insertion site is between 3.5 and 8.45 Mb on Chromosome V. Reference: Bi Y, et al. PLoS Genet. 2015 Feb 18;11(2):e1004993.

zzyIs29 [Cbr-myo-2p::GFP + Cbr-unc-119(+)] IV. Transgene inserted into RW20000 Cbr-unc-119. Insertion site is between 1.28 and 9.85 Mb on Chromosome IV. Reference: Bi Y, et al. PLoS Genet. 2015 Feb 18;11(2):e1004993.

zzyIs31 [Cbr-myo-2p::GFP + Cbr-unc-119(+)] IV. Transgene inserted into RW20000 Cbr-unc-119. Insertion site is between 1.5 and 9.85 Mb on Chromosome IV. Reference: Bi Y, et al. PLoS Genet. 2015 Feb 18;11(2):e1004993.